Primary Teaching Assistant
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- England,North West,Greater Manchester,Wigan
- Full Time, Part Time, Temporary
- £95 per day
Job Description:
Full job descriptionYear 6 Teaching Assistant
Location: Outskirts of Wigan
Start Date: September 2026
Duration: September to December (with potential to extend for the right candidate)
Salary: £95 a day
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Key Stage 2? Do you have the skills to motivate and inspire Year 6 pupils as they prepare for their transition to secondary school?
Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and proactive Year 6 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school located on the outskirts of Wigan. This is a full-time, temporary role starting in September 2026 until December, with a strong possibility of extending further into the academic year.
The Role
As a Year 6 Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils during a crucial academic year. Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting the class teacher with the delivery of high-quality lessons aligned with the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
Leading targeted intervention groups in English (Reading & Writing) and Maths to help bridge gaps in learning.
Providing 1:1 or small group support for pupils preparing for their SATs.
Helping to boost pupils’ confidence, resilience, and independent learning skills.
Creating a positive, encouraging, and focused classroom environment.
What We Are Looking For:
Prior experience working within Key Stage 2 (experience in Year 5 or 6 is highly desirable).
Strong literacy and numeracy skills to confidently support upper Key Stage 2 curriculum demands.
A warm, firm, and encouraging approach to behaviour management.
A team player who can collaborate effectively with teachers and support staff.
An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for a new one).
2 professional references
Legal right to work in the UK
Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?
Professional Development: Access to over 2,500 FREE certified CPD courses to boost your CV and skills.
Hassle-Free Registration: A quick and smooth onboarding process.
Dedicated Consultant: Your own local consultant to guide you through this role and future opportunities.
How to Apply
Click ’Apply Now’ to be considered for this Year 6 Teaching Assistant position near Wigan. Alternatively, for more information about the role, contact Lindsey Pennington on /
Location: Outskirts of Wigan
Start Date: September 2026
Duration: September to December (with potential to extend for the right candidate)
Salary: £95 a day
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Key Stage 2? Do you have the skills to motivate and inspire Year 6 pupils as they prepare for their transition to secondary school?
Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and proactive Year 6 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school located on the outskirts of Wigan. This is a full-time, temporary role starting in September 2026 until December, with a strong possibility of extending further into the academic year.
The Role
As a Year 6 Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils during a crucial academic year. Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting the class teacher with the delivery of high-quality lessons aligned with the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
Leading targeted intervention groups in English (Reading & Writing) and Maths to help bridge gaps in learning.
Providing 1:1 or small group support for pupils preparing for their SATs.
Helping to boost pupils’ confidence, resilience, and independent learning skills.
Creating a positive, encouraging, and focused classroom environment.
What We Are Looking For:
Prior experience working within Key Stage 2 (experience in Year 5 or 6 is highly desirable).
Strong literacy and numeracy skills to confidently support upper Key Stage 2 curriculum demands.
A warm, firm, and encouraging approach to behaviour management.
A team player who can collaborate effectively with teachers and support staff.
An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for a new one).
2 professional references
Legal right to work in the UK
Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?
Professional Development: Access to over 2,500 FREE certified CPD courses to boost your CV and skills.
Hassle-Free Registration: A quick and smooth onboarding process.
Dedicated Consultant: Your own local consultant to guide you through this role and future opportunities.
How to Apply
Click ’Apply Now’ to be considered for this Year 6 Teaching Assistant position near Wigan. Alternatively, for more information about the role, contact Lindsey Pennington on /
Job number 3948223
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Company Details:
, Tradewind Recruitment
Company size: 100–249 employees
Industry: Education
Tradewind Recruitment specialise in matching Teachers and Support Staff to their dream job, and help Primary, Secondary and SEN schools recruit for a ...